Snowflake

Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Provisioning Service

Snowflake

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BellevueWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $200,000 - $287,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Solving real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering and analytical problem solving skills
  • Design and implement scalable distributed systems for our services layer.
  • Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them.
  • Leading cross-functional initiatives, and collaborating with engineers, product managers and Technical Program Managers across teams
  • Understand trade-offs between consistency, durability and costs to build solutions which can meet the demands of rapidly growing services.
  • Ensure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding availability and performance.

Requirements

  • 7+ years industry experience designing, building and supporting large scale systems in production.
  • 2+ years experience in leading a group of junior and senior engineers.
  • Experience building large scale distributed fault tolerant services and control planes including components of compute, storage and networking configuration and monitoring.
  • Excellent understanding of low level operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance and scale.
  • Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
  • Systems programming skills including multi-threading, concurrency, etc. Fluency in C++ or Java preferred.
  • Track record of identifying and implementing creative solutions.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure - AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
  • BS in Computer Science; Masters or PhD Preferred.
Benefits
  • Build an industry-leading Cloud Data Platform.
  • Solve challenging technical problems related to security, parallel and distributed systems, programming, resource management, large-scale system maintenance, and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringanalytical problem solvingscalable distributed systemsfault-tolerancehigh availabilityperformance optimizationmulti-threadingmemory managementdata structuresalgorithms
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcross-functional initiativesproblem solvingcreativity
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMasters in Computer SciencePhD in Computer Science